Word: portlanders
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...This nation can't afford bargain-basement cops any more," says Oregon's Multnomah County (Portland) Sheriff Donald Clark. But bargain-basement cops are what many cities get as they compete for manpower with widely varying standards of pay, training and competence. Moreover, the country's swiftly changing laws daunt even bright cops, who now have to cope with Supreme Court decisions that sometimes baffle even learned justices...
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...modestly successful department-store owner who dabbled on the side in real estate and a steel products company in Portland, Ore., he inherited from his father a photographic memory and the ability to add or multiply multiple figures rapidly. He was an indifferent student who enjoyed history and arithmetic but disliked the rote of learning. He pointedly read novels during class...